Join us for a celebration of sustainable living, community resilience, and the rich heritage of homesteading nestled in the serene beauty of the Smoky Mountains, just a stone’s throw away from the iconic Cades Cove.

 Date: July 12-13
 Time: 7am-8:30pm
 Location: Townsend Visitor Center, Townsend, TN

The East TN Homestead Alliance Festival is a gathering of like-minded individuals passionate about homesteading, permaculture, animal husbandry, and holistic living. Whether you’re a seasoned homesteader or just beginning your journey, there’s something for everyone at this festival!

Festival Highlights:

Nationally and Internationally known Speakers:

Get inspired by renowned speakers such as Joel Salatin (the pioneer of the modern homesteading movement), Janelle Anderson, Adam Martin, Kerry Strong and our Local Speaker Series as they are experts in the field of sustainable agriculture, permaculture, and holistic living.

Vendors: Explore a diverse array of vendors offering everything from heirloom seeds and organic produce to handmade crafts and homesteading tools.

Workshops & Demonstrations: Learn practical skills and techniques in permaculture design, animal husbandry, natural health remedies, and more through hands-on workshops and demonstrations.

Swine Showcase: Dive into the world of swine husbandry with informative sessions on raising pigs, sustainable hog management, and heritage breeds.

Multi-Generational Homesteading: Discover the joys and challenges of homesteading across generations with discussions and panels on family farming and passing down traditions.

Growing a Homestead: Learn essential techniques for cultivating a thriving homestead garden and orchard.

Homestead Health: Explore holistic approaches to maintaining the health and wellness of your family and livestock on the homestead.

Herbal Remedies on the Homestead: Harness the power of nature’s medicine cabinet with workshops on herbal remedies and natural healing.

Sustainable Beef Cattle Practices: Dive into sustainable practices for raising healthy and happy beef cattle while caring for the land.

Raw Milk and TN Laws: Navigate the legal landscape and learn about the benefits of raw milk production within Tennessee’s regulations.

AND SO MUCH MORE AS THE ITINERARY UNFOLDS!

Whether you’re seeking knowledge, community, or simply a weekend getaway immersed in nature, the East TN Homestead Alliance Festival offers something for everyone. Come join us as we celebrate the timeless wisdom of homesteading and the beauty of living close to the land!

REGISTER now to secure your spot at this unforgettable event!

Discount tickets are on sale until March 1st! Hurry before they sell out!

VENDOR/SPEAKER/SPONSOR/VOLUNTEER Applications are here:https://bit.ly/49zaPQN